Employees are experimenting with AI at record speed. They are drafting emails, analyzing data, and transforming the workplace. The problem is not the pace of AI adoption, but the lack of control and safeguards in place.
For CISOs and security leaders like you, the challenge is clear: you don't want to slow AI adoption down, but you must make it safe. A policy sent company-wide will not cut it. What's needed are practical principles and technological capabilities that create an innovative environment without an open door for a breach.
Here are the five rules you cannot afford to ignore.
Rule #1: AI Visibility and Discovery
The oldest security truth still applies: you cannot protect what you cannot see. Shadow IT was a headache on its own, but shadow AI is even slipperier. It is not just